Construction Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable Construction Manager to supervise and manage construction projects in Durban. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget, while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets and resource allocation.
• Implement best practices for construction management.
• Create and maintain project schedules.
• Evaluate contractor bids and recommend selections.
• Ensure proper documentation for compliance and record-keeping.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in the construction industry

Technical Skills

• Contract Management
• Quality Control

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered Construction Manager

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with local construction codes and regulations: Understanding of compliance requirements in South Africa.
• Strong negotiation skills: Ability to negotiate contracts and resolve disputes effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and retirement options
• Performance bonuses and profit sharing
• Paid time off and vacation days
• Support for ongoing training and education

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We invest in our employees' growth and provide opportunities for training and development.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our workforce is diverse and we strive to create an inclusive environment.